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What does the red switch on my Philips surge protector do?

Published on 2017-02-28

The switch has two functions:

  • Master power ON/OFF
  • 15A over current protection. It is also a circuit breaker

Note: the switch has no light. The transparent red cover is just a decoration.

The information on this page applies to the following models: SPP3160B/37 .

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